I read an article about the 2000 con in the San Francisco Chronicle. I couldn't get into The Enigma on my own, however, and just threw the magazine into a file for the whole first year. Then I saw Hot's name on the NPL roster - I'd known him in a former incarnation. I came to an Enigma-solving brunch at his house in October 2001 and was totally hooked.

I am happiest out in nature, and I enjoy the creatures I see there. Dragonflies are symbols of many things, including transformation. At the time I joined the League, I was changing in some dramatic ways.